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Table 2. —Lands selected during the Year ended 31st March, 1928.

Table 3. —Lands held on Lease at 31st March, 1928.

Pastoral Licenses Uining Distcicts , Deferred -r, ,. t Small t» <. > ™ • t-s «. Land Miscellaneous Education Tntnio Cash - Pavment. Renewable Lease. Grazing-runs. Pastoral Runs. Occupation Leases, &e. Endowments. Land District. " BeguUMons Lease3 ' No. Area. No. Area. No. Area. No. Area. No. ! Area. No. Area. No. Area. No. Area. No. * Area. No. Area. | I i i I " | j I ! 1 Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. j Acres. Acres. Acres. North Auckland .. .. .. 26 463 69 5,605 59 8,721 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 54 2,575 16 380 224 17,743 Auckland .. .. .. .. 39 1,185 47 5,006 26 8,632 .. .. .. .. 9 3,890 4 71 219 23,990 2 74 346 42,848 Gisborne .. .. .. .. 9 28 12 807 6 3,643 .. .. .. .. -. .. •• 24 13,066 .. .. 51 17,544 Hawke's Bay .. ..10 324 5 45 6 3,939 1 1,083 1 5,532 .. 24 1,052 4 2 51 11,977 Taranaki .. .. .. .. 16 1,179 30 2,171 34 13,015 .. .. .. j .. .. .. .. •• 42 18,094 9 1,006 131 35,465 Wellington .. .. .. .. 21 159 239 430 41 8.296 .. .. .. .. .. .. . - 45 3,913 17 5,295 363 18,093 Nelson .. .. .. .. 5 35 1 2,301 21 16,234 .. .. .. .. 4 718 .. 51 40,028 21 16 103 59,332 Marlborough .. .. .. 8 11 1 3 3 923 . . .. j .. .. .. - - -. 11 869 .. . . 23 1,806 Westland .. .. .. 8 37 10 3 30 978 .. .. .. 15 2,602 : 3 1 136 10,883 7 2,705 209 17,209 Canterbury .. .. .. 3 12 3 19 32 9,509 1 13,031 4 134,250 .. 53 1,430 2 324 98 158,575 Otago .. .. .. .. 59 262 6 2,562 72 14,160 .. 1 35,450 .. .. 5 102 92 4,439 10 211 245 57,186 Southland .. .. 8 28 2 160 6 1,363 .. .. 2 17,544 .. .. 1 37 38 3,262 12 419 69 22,813 Totals .. .. .. 212 3,722 425 19,112 336 89,413 2 14,114 8 192,776 28 7,210 13 211 789 123,601 100 10,432 1,913 460,591

I " .. 1: 1 - ' - i | | i I Pastoral ., . . . „ t Occupation with Small Grazing- >, , _ Licenses in istricts Perpetual Miscellaneous Leases Education Tntaia Deferred Payment. Lease in Perpetuity. Renewable Lease. Right of Purchase. runs Pastoral Runs. Mining Land Leases. and Licenses. Endowments. Land District. Districts. ° Leases. 00 No. Area. No. Area. No. Area. No. Area. No. Area. No. Area. No. | Area. No. Area. No. Area. No. Area. No. Area. No. Area. I I I i i I 1 1 1 I I I I I | I I I Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. North Auckland 286 14,044 431 69,0(57 752 137,358 885 148,610 .. .. 1 553 .. .. 2 71 8 334 468 94,694 730 42,780 3,563 507,511 Auckland .. 1,354 117,933 399 114,554 1,164 225,873 1,000 287,721 13 59,287 1 8,755 163 46,825 157 3.783 .. .. 1,069* 59,065* 163 52,400 5,483 976,196 Gisborne .. 46 20,501 93 41,275 250 112,276 147 70 199,382 1 186 143 29,441 68 39,396 818 541,881 Hawke's Bav 91 36,830 413 111,815 503 190,521 181 53,812 23 46.466 14 93,978 129 57,832 189 51,717 1,543 642.971 Taranaki .. 92 10,541 639 167,517 362 111,269 479 205,179 4 3,582 .. .. 1 328 277 35,196 593 48,737 2.447 582,349 Wellington .. 911 52,346 1,060 145,757 1.138 174.735 495 192,153 22 29,72] 14 88,988 2 476 484 16,399 520 103,219 4.646 803,794 Nelson 60 17,999 381 124,970 582 246,624 107 40,807 16 18.640 6 235.209 214 40,611 18 677 1 104 447 116,590 136 7,241 1.968 849,472 Marlborough 44 16.563 551 180,689 290 148,884 84 25,446 110 283,049 46 .848,045 .. .. 2 200 7 52 243 14,886 42 1.413 1.419 1,519,227 Westland .. 45 4,159 355 42,018 583 74,616 25 5,523 .. .. 54 923.972 297 57,888 128 915 I 50 1,000 239,880 119 16,355 2,607 1,365,376 Canterbury .. 99 23,314 1,461 252,048 900 362,471 14 2,312 148 473,470 123 2.809,772 63 1,884 928 230,786 235 70,971 3,971 4,227,028 Otago.. .. 78 40,342 1,311 279,692 949 256.689 176 27,223 412 1,522,682 305 3,267,202 .. .. 341 11,602 70" 3.854 l,4-52f 187.090t 442 46,305 5,536 5,642,681 Southland .. 105 9,503 545 93,031 372 72,986 225 38,226 20 64,989 71 1,279,468 .. .. 47 1,301 20 1.793 429 63,920 792 338,940 2,626 1,964,157 Totals .. 3,211 364,075 7,639 1,622,433 7,845 2,114,302 3,818 1,126,436 838 2,701,268 636 9,556,128 674 145,324 695 18,549 173 8,875 7,069 1,145,779 4,029 819,474 36,627 19,622,643 Note. —This table includes national endowments and education endowments, but excludes other endowments administered by Land Boards. * Includes Thermal Springs District leases. t Includes agricultural leases.